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Themes in Proverbs 29
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Themes in Proverbs 29

Proverbs 29:1

A man who hardens his neck after much reproof
Will suddenly be broken beyond remedy.

Proverbs 29:2

When the righteous increase, the people rejoice,
But when a wicked man rules, people groan.

Proverbs 29:3

A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad,
But he who keeps company with harlots wastes his wealth.

Proverbs 29:4

The king gives stability to the land by justice,
But a man who takes bribes overthrows it.

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.

Proverbs 29:6

By transgression an evil man is ensnared,
But the righteous sings and rejoices.

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous is concerned for the rights of the poor,
The wicked does not understand such concern.

Proverbs 29:8

Scorners set a city aflame,
But wise men turn away anger.

Proverbs 29:9

When a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man,
The foolish man either rages or laughs, and there is no rest.

Proverbs 29:10

Men of bloodshed hate the blameless,
But the upright are concerned for his life.

Proverbs 29:11

A fool always loses his temper,
But a wise man holds it back.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler pays attention to falsehood,
All his ministers become wicked.

Proverbs 29:13

The poor man and the oppressor have this in common:
The Lord gives light to the eyes of both.

Proverbs 29:14

If a king judges the poor with truth,
His throne will be established forever.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and reproof give wisdom,
But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:16

When the wicked increase, transgression increases;
But the righteous will see their fall.

Proverbs 29:17

Correct your son, and he will give you comfort;
He will also delight your soul.

Proverbs 29:18

Where there is no vision, the people are unrestrained,
But happy is he who keeps the law.

Proverbs 29:19

A slave will not be instructed by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no response.

Proverbs 29:20

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 29:21

He who pampers his slave from childhood
Will in the end find him to be a son.

Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirs up strife,
And a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.

Proverbs 29:23

A man’s pride will bring him low,
But a humble spirit will obtain honor.

Proverbs 29:24

He who is a partner with a thief hates his own life;
He hears the oath but tells nothing.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare,
But he who trusts in the Lord will be exalted.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek the ruler’s favor,
But justice for man comes from the Lord.

Proverbs 29:27

An unjust man is abominable to the righteous,
And he who is upright in the way is abominable to the wicked.
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